Comparison MG ZT (facelift 2004) 4.6 V8 (260 Hp) & BMW M3 Coupe (E92) 4.0i (420 Hp)
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| Brand: | MG | BMW |
| Model: | ZT | M3 |
| Generation: | ZT (facelift 2004) | M3 Coupe (E92) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.6 V8 (260 Hp) | 4.0i (420 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.9 l/100 km | 17.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10.4 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.2 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 314 g/km | 290 g/km |
| Power: | 260 hp | 420 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 8300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.3 sec | 4.8 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | 2L2E | S65B40 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 4601 cm3 | 3999 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l | 8.8 l |
| Coolant: | 12.6 l | 11.4 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.4 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 90.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4747 mm | 4615 mm |
| Width: | 1778 mm | 1804 mm |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1424 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2746 mm | 2761 mm |
| Front track: | 1538 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1539 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 432 l | 450 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 674 l | |
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2170 kg | 2080 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1680-1770 kg | 1655 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | 11.7 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R18 | 245/40 R18; 265/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 18 | 9.5J x 18 |